Cryder, Knight gain tenure; other faculty promotions

  • December 17, 2018
  • By Mark Taylor
  • 1 minute read
Cynthia Cryder and Andrew Knight

I have the pleasure of announcing several important Olin faculty promotions.

Cynthia Cryder (associate professor of marketing) has been granted tenure by the University Board of Trustees.

Andrew Knight (professor of organizational behavior) has been granted tenure by the University Board of Trustees and promoted to full professor as well.

Robin LeBoeuf has been promoted to full professor (marketing).

In addition, Olin and university leadership have approved Asaf Manela (associate professor of finance) for tenure, and his case will go to the University Board of Trustees in early spring.

Congratulations to Cynthia, Andrew, Robyn and Asaf—you are important assets to the Olin community.

About the Author

Mark Taylor

Mark Taylor

Mark Taylor joined Olin Business School on Dec. 1, 2016, as its dean, serving in that role until July 2022. He is one of the most frequently cited researchers in the areas of international finance and monetary economics in the world. He has served as an economist at the IMF and Bank of England; and as an investment fund manager for Barclays (now BlackRock). Previously, he was dean at Warwick Business School, UK, and a professor of economics at Oxford among other European universities and a visiting professor at NYU.

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